Wansbeck Estuary surf break

Wansbeck Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 BST
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Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
8.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 8PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (27 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (27 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.6
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
275
226
167
164
128
118
104
77
75
74
72
68
47
46
45
40
39
25
25
25
24
22
22
20
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
High Tide
12:56PM3.79m
1:47AM3.76m
1:48PM3.96m
2:29AM3.94m
2:32PM4.11m
3:05AM4.08m
Low Tide
7:09AM1.40m
7:39PM0.67m
8:00AM1.18m
8:23PM0.53m
8:41AM0.96m
9:01PM0.46m
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:35
5:33
5:31
5:28
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8:32
8:35
8:37
8:38
Temp °C
12
11
10
9
7
7
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
6
5
5
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
4
3
3
4
4
6
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
275
226
167
164
128
118
104
77
75
74
72
68
47
46
45
40
39
25
25
24
23
22
20
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
10
7
9
6
2
1
22
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
Energy kJ
3
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
5
Energy kJ
4
6
12
14
14
29
32
20
17
11
10
10
13
22
23
25
24
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
12
18
18
18
279
281
279
279
279
270
305
268
268
26
38
268
268
268
305
263
268
38
38
268
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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